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My internist, who I originally saw about my pain that turned out to be caused by...
pain that turned out to be caused by PMR ... As soon as I got on prednisone for PMR ... and did not take any before I got PMR ... Now that I am getting down to lower prednisone ... neurontin every night and plan to taper
Discussion: Melatonin and PMR
Posted: Apr 10, 2022
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Hi @mzamyl, my rheumatologist told me that tapering is a fine balancing act. A doctor friend...
mzamyl, my rheumatologist told me that tapering ... is needed - with PMR and GCA - to calm ... which is why the taper has to be gradual ... In less than a year, I've tapered ... Eventually PMR and GCA go away.
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@abbeyc, You will notice that we changed the title of your discussion to describe your question...
with a rheumatologist who diagnosed PMR ... and prescribed 20 mg prednisone along ... me to listen to my body when I was tapering ... from 1 to 10 along with the dosage of prednisone ... 2 months then lowered the amount I tapered
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I was originally diagnosed with PMR over 2 years ago. I went on a 10 month...
I was originally diagnosed with PMR ... I went on a 10 month prednisone taper ... diagnosed with GCA, was put on another prednisone ... taper, and started monthly infusions ... I no longer take prednisone but yesterday